Advice and Services

We support you no matter what. If you need help with finding the right program, or your have questions during your studies or questions on formal issues – feel free to contact us.

Advice Services Directory

You need advice but do not know who to turn to? Our navigation tool will help you find the right advisor.

Support before starting your studies

Zwei Studentinnen und zwei Studenten stehen sich gegenüber, unterhalten sich und lachen

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Information for Prospective Students

Go to our website for prospective students to find many tips and advice for your way to university.

Zwei Studierende vor dem Mannheimer Schloss. Sie tragen beide kurze, braune Haare und einen Hoodie der Fachschaft VWL.

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Program Ambassadors

Our program ambassadors support you on your way to university. They are happy to answer your questions on our university and our programs.

In einem Büro sitzen an einem Schreibtisch zwei Personen. Eine davon schaut in die Kamera, die andere ist nur mit dem Hinterkopf zu sehen. Die beiden Frauen unterhalten sich.

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Advice and Orientation

We offer consultations to support you when choosing a program and provide information on studying at the University of Mannheim.

Support during studies

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Learning and Study Techniques

Assistance in overcoming learning barriers, writer’s blocks, exam anxiety and more.

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Financing your Studies

Click here for an overview on different financing options.

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Changing Lanes

Are you thinking about changing your program or going to a different university? Or, would you like to find out which other options are available instead of studying?

Studying under special circumstances

Zwei Studierende sitzen in einem Seminarraum. Der eine sitzt im Rollstuhl und schaut zu seiner Nachbarin.

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Students with a Disability

Information and advisory services for students with disabilities or chronic illnesses.

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Reconciliation of Studies and Family Life

Information and advisory services for students with family responsibilities.

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Queer Safe Space

“Queer im Schloss” is an organization of volunteers advocating for queer students.

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Psychological Counseling

The Department of Equal Opportunity and Diversity provides counseling for stressful issues related to your studies and private life.

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Embracing diversity

Our aim is to make the university a place where we actively oppose discrimination and stand up for diversity. On our diversity website, you will find services and contact persons offering advice and support.

Diversity at the university